Taiwo Owatemi’s work in Parliament - West Midlands Labour

Taiwo Owatemi MP in Parliament

Police: Medals

Taiwo Owatemi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, if she will support the award of the Platinum Jubilee Medal to former as well as serving members of the police.

Midwives in the NHS

Commons debates

Thank you, Mr Deputy Speaker; I will be very brief. I thank the hon. Member for Stroud (Siobhan Baillie) for securing this important debate and wish her well with her pregnancy. We in Parliament...

Medals: Platinum Jubilee 2022

Ministry of Defence

Taiwo Owatemi received a response to a question they put to the government

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, if he will support the award of the Platinum Jubilee Medal to veterans as well as serving members of the armed forces.

Access to GP Appointments

Westminster Hall debates

The right hon. Lady makes a really important point about constituents trying to get in contact with GP surgeries. I have the same issue with one of my constituents who tried to get in contact...

Topical Questions

Women and Equalities

Taiwo Owatemi made a speech in the House of Commons

Department for Work and Pensions data show that four in five black people have less than £1,500 in the bank. More worrying is that approximately one in four black British, British...

Neighbourhood Policing: West Midlands

Westminster Hall debates

It is a pleasure to serve under your chairmanship, Sir Edward. I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Birmingham, Erdington (Jack Dromey) for securing this important debate and my hon. Friend...

Public Sexual Harassment: Legislation

Women and Equalities

Taiwo Owatemi made a speech in the House of Commons

The Minister says that spiking is frightening, but it is actually assault and often leads to further violence. The Government must look urgently at improving forensic provision in healthcare so...

New Clause 36 - Offence of virginity testing: England and Wales

Health and Care Bill

Taiwo Owatemi made a speech in the House of Commons

I would like to put on record my support for nurses, particularly on Nursing Support Workers’ Day. Does my hon. Friend agree that the priority that nurses are asking for and that NHS staff...

Strengthening Standards in Public Life

Commons debates

Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. Last Sunday, The Sunday Times reported that the Transport Secretary misused taxpayers’ money by blocking the redevelopment of airfields. This would affect...

Strengthening Standards in Public Life

Commons debates

I should have done that. I will double check.

Strengthening Standards in Public Life

Commons debates

Sorry, he is a Secretary of State.

Strengthening Standards in Public Life

Commons debates

On the issue of Ministers breaking the code, last weekend The Sunday Times wrote about a Transport Minister who allegedly misused taxpayers’ money?

Points of Order

Commons debates

On a point of order, Mr Speaker, 15 days ago, I asked the Home Secretary an important question in oral questions concerning the long-running extradition case of the west midlands three, two of...

Budget Resolutions - Income Tax (Charge)

Commons debates

Last month, I launched a cost-of-living survey in my constituency. Three quarters of my constituents told me that their wages have either flatlined or fallen in the past two years, and that their...

Topical Questions

Taiwo Owatemi made a speech in the House of Commons

Last week, the Chancellor set out in his Budget that per pupil funding in schools in England will return to the same level as in 2010. However, with teachers overstretched, class sizes growing,...

Endometriosis and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - [David Mundell in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I thank all hon. Members who have spoken so passionately in this important debate. I look forward to hearing from the Government about their strategy to make funding for endometriosis and PCOS...

Endometriosis and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - [David Mundell in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I thank the hon. Member for raising that important point, which absolutely highlights that need. The Government urgently need to invest in research projects and create more streamlined diagnostic...

Endometriosis and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - [David Mundell in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I thank the hon. Member for raising that important point. I agree that it is simply unacceptable. Before my constituent left, the GP told her to come back when she wanted to get pregnant, leaving...

Endometriosis and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - [David Mundell in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I thank the hon. Member for raising such an important point, which I will come to later. I know from speaking to many healthcare professionals that some are passionate about endometriosis and...

Endometriosis and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome - [David Mundell in the Chair]

Westminster Hall debates

I thank the hon. Lady for raising an important point. We absolutely need funding for holistic care for both endometriosis and PCOS, especially for mental health support.